Eve Muirhead (Perth, SCO) lost
7-4 to
Bingyu Wang (HARBIN, CHN) in the Final of the Colonial Square Ladies Classic, held September 16 - 19, 2016 at the Nutana Curling Club in Saskatoon, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Muirhead won
9-5 over
Cheryl Bernard (Winnipeg, MB) in the semifinals of the 2016 Colonial Square Ladies Classic in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; and won
5-3 over
Margaretha Sigfridsson (Skelleftea, SWE) in the quarterfinals. of the 2016 Colonial Square Ladies Classic in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada;
Muirhead finished 4-2 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Muirhead defeated
Stefanie Lawton (Saskatoon, SK) 5-4, then won
5-3 against
Alina Paetz (Zurich, SUI). Muirhead went on to lose
8-4 against
Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, SWE). Muirhead lost
6-4 to
Sigfridsson where Muirhead responded with a
6-5 win over
Nancy Martin (Saskatoon, SK). Muirhead won
8-4 against
Jolene Campbell (Regina, SK) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Colonial Square Ladies Classic, Muirhead take home
47.866 world rankings points along with the $8,000CDN prize, moving up 2 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 4th place overall with
392.574 total points. Muirhead ranks 3rd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
87.425 points earned so far this season.
